n the week of April 22, 2016, US domestic crude steel production was 1,715,000 short tons and capacity utilization was 73.6%. Production over the same period last year was 1.698 million short tons, capacity utilization rate of 72.6%. Crude steel production increased by 1% year on year, down 1.4%. In the week of April 15, 2016, US domestic crude steel production was 1.74 million short tons and capacity utilization was 74.6%.

Adjusted to April 22, 2016, the United States in 2016 total crude steel production of 27.709 million short tons, capacity utilization rate of 74.3%, an increase of 3.6%. The same period in 2016 were 26.751 million short tons and 71.6%.

Week crude steel production by region, northeast region 20.5